Kris Whitman

Manager - Network Engineering and Operations at GVTC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
New Braunfels, Texas, United States, US
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • Telecommunications
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Manager - Network Engineering and Operations
      • 2004 - Present

      Manager Network Engineering and Operations for GVTC is responsible for the engineering and daily operations for our voice, video, and data networks. We manage and operate a Metaswitch VoIP switch. We also operate a very robust IP Ethernet network capable of both layer 2 and 3 and is fully MPLS enabled. We also run a very robust video headend with three remote headends. These headends provide both standard and high definition digital programming as well as VOD and PPV services. We operate… Show more Manager Network Engineering and Operations for GVTC is responsible for the engineering and daily operations for our voice, video, and data networks. We manage and operate a Metaswitch VoIP switch. We also operate a very robust IP Ethernet network capable of both layer 2 and 3 and is fully MPLS enabled. We also run a very robust video headend with three remote headends. These headends provide both standard and high definition digital programming as well as VOD and PPV services. We operate both FTTH and HFC networks to deploy our video services. Our IP Ethernet network provides multiple data technologies which include DSL, Cable Modem, FTTH, and direct fiber access. In addition to customer internet access our data network also provides cellular backhaul over fiber to the major cellular providers in our service area.

    • Supervisor - Central Office
      • 1990 - 2004

      Responsible for the design and operations of digital voice switches, digital loop carriers, inter-office trunk facilities, SS7 network, fiber transport equipment, Internet equipment, and video head end and distribution network.

    • Engineer
      • 1986 - 1990

      Responsible for OSP design which included copper and fiber cable facilities, T-1 design and implementation, Digital Loop Carrier (DLC) design and implementation, and design for special circuits. Responsible for OSP design which included copper and fiber cable facilities, T-1 design and implementation, Digital Loop Carrier (DLC) design and implementation, and design for special circuits.

Education

  • Texas A&M University
    BSET, Electrical & Telecommunication Engineering
    1981 - 1986

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